Setting XnView MP as default for image files

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Hans L
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Setting XnView MP as default for image files

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I can simply not find where to set XnView MP as default for image files, nor can I find any information on it. Grateful for info.

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Re: Setting XnView MP as default for image files

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In Windows 10/11, presumably?

I'm almost entirely a Linux user now, but from what I've read, I think in Windows 11 it is only possible to set an app as default viewer for individual formats, so potentially rather tedious... :(
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Re: Setting XnView MP as default for image files

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Well, I have Win 10, but I cannot find the default setting in XnView MP. Perhaps it has been removed due to the Win 11 limitations.

Thanks, anyway!

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Re: Setting XnView MP as default for image files

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